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CHRIST CHURCH N S

Roll number: 18681D Lower Newtown, Waterford

School details

Address: Lower Newtown, Waterford (X91DN40)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 051876948
Principal: Heather Huston
Ethos: Church Of Ireland
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Waterford City Council
School patron: Bishop of Cashel, Ferns & Ossory COI
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Waterford

Preliminary data

The latest year shown (2025/26) is preliminary and subject to revision when the official enrolment figures are released by the Department of Education.

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 1976/77: 73 in 1975/76 → 87, +14 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1975/76: 87 in 1974/75 → 73, -14 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 6th Class in 2022/23 (16 → 24, +8).
Largest single-class decrease: 2nd Class in 2021/22 (18 → 12, -6).
Largest cohort-step gain: 4th → 5th in 2022/23 (17 → 20, +3).
Largest cohort-step loss: SI → 1st in 2023/24 (16 → 15, -1).
Overall: 87 (1974/75) → 114 (2025/26 (preliminary)), 27.

Summary statistics (class-level data)

Min / max / mean enrolment per class across the available years (2020/21–2024/25; preliminary year excluded from class stats).

Class	Min	Max	Mean	Years
Junior Infants	9	16	13.6	5
Senior Infants	12	16	14.4	5
1st Class	12	18	14.6	5
2nd Class	12	19	15.8	5
3rd Class	12	19	15.8	5
4th Class	14	21	16.8	5
5th Class	15	21	18.2	5
6th Class	15	24	18.6	5
Total	73	140	114.4	43

Total enrolment over time

Total and gender trends use historical records where available. Class-level data starts in 2020/21.

Enrolment by gender over time

Enrolment by class over time

Cohort progression

Base cohort:

Track how each cohort (pupils who were in the same class in the same year) progresses through the school. Each step shows the count; the number between steps is the net change (pupils gained minus pupils lost).

Cohort 2020/21

JI 2020/21 16

SI 2021/22 16

1st 2022/23 18

2nd 2023/24 19

3rd 2024/25 19

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 14

SI 2022/23 16

-1

1st 2023/24 15

2nd 2024/25 16

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 16

-1

SI 2023/24 15

1st 2024/25 16

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 13

SI 2024/25 13

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 9

Raw data by year

Years marked (preliminary) are subject to revision when official data are published.

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1974/75	41	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	73
1976/77	38	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	87
1977/78	42	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
1978/79	36	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
1979/80	37	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
1980/81	45	48	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
1981/82	46	51	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97
1982/83	59	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109
1983/84	57	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	113
1993/94	56	66	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	122
1994/95	56	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	121
1995/96	51	64	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
1996/97	56	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1997/98	63	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	122
1998/99	58	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1999/00	57	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
2000/01	57	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	113
2001/02	58	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	123
2002/03	55	60	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
2003/04	59	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	116
2004/05	56	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
2005/06	53	59	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
2006/07	52	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	108
2007/08	53	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
2008/09	53	57	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
2009/10	58	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	107
2010/11	60	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
2011/12	52	56	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	108
2012/13	53	58	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	111
2013/14	59	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	124
2014/15	71	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	132
2015/16	76	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	139
2016/17	77	61	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	138
2017/18	75	65	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	140
2018/19	72	63	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	135
2019/20	69	62	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	131
2020/21	69	57	16	12	12	18	17	21	15	15	126
2021/22	71	54	14	16	12	12	17	17	21	16	125
2022/23	76	61	16	16	18	14	12	17	20	24	137
2023/24	73	55	13	15	15	19	14	14	19	19	128
2024/25	71	52	9	13	16	16	19	15	16	19	123
2025/26 (preliminary)	64	50	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	114